Faculty & Mentors

Dr. Snowy Joyce Khoza
Executive Chairman, Bigen Africa
Former Group Group CEO, Bigen Africa

Professor Dr. Alexander Klibanov
Novartis Professor, Chemistry and Bioengineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Sherry M. Knowles, Esq.
Principal
Knowles Intellectual Property Strategies, LLC

Professor Dr. Robert Langer
David H. Koch Institute Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Martin Luther King III

Human Rights Activist, Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Vivian Berlin
Director of Business Development, Life Sciences
Office of Technology Transfer
Harvard University

Dr. Alison M. Montgomery

Behavior Change and UX Expert

Millennium Challenge Corporation

Representative from Philips Research

Professor Stephen Sammut
Co-Founder and Vice President, Academic Programs and University Partnerships,
One University Network
Senior Fellow, Health Care Management and Lecturer, Entrepreneurship
Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania

McLean Sibanda
Executive Investments and Concessions
BIGEN, AFRICA

Dr. Mactar Silla
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
MS Consulting (pan-African Label TV and Radio)

Maaike van Velzen
Head of IP Portfolio Management
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
Koninklijke Philips N.V.